San Francisco, California, United States Hybrid USD 182,000 – 228,000 / year

Turo is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate extensively with product management, design, and engineers to develop product features that drive our metrics.
  • Produce high-quality maintainable code, test it, collaboratively review it and ship it.
  • Identify areas to improve and scale our architecture and application design.
  • Develop tools and utilities to diagnose and fix problems.
  • Ensure proper technical design and documentation.
  • Work efficiently in a constantly changing and growing environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are desired.

Requirements

  • Typically a minimum of 7+ years experience shipping high-scale code to production.
  • Fluent in at least one language - e.g., Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or C
  • Possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search.
  • Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals.
  • Passionate about search, streaming, database or other backend technologies.

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's/Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees
  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific)
  • Retirement employer match
  • Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development
  • Turo host matching program
  • Turo travel credit
  • Cell phone and internet stipend
  • Paid time off to relax and recharge
  • Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave
  • For those who are in the office full-time or hybrid we have in-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • Turo highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture.
  • This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Turists will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
  • Turo considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role.
  • Turo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program.
  • Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
  • Turo will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as applicable.
  • We welcome candidates with physical, mental, and/or neurological disabilities.
  • If you require assistance applying for an open position, or need accommodation during the recruiting process due to a disability, please submit a request to People Operations by emailing PeopleOps@turo.com.
Required Skills
JavaPythonRubyGoData StructuresDistributed Systems
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Turo
Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace where you can book the perfect car for wherever you’re going from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and France.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category backend
Posted 3 months ago